Plumber and Gasfitter

Plumber and Gasfitter


Company
The Oak Lane Group
Location
Sheffield
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Salary
£18–£22 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking experienced plumbers and gas fitters to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the building industry with a knowledge of how the industry works. The candidate must have their own transport and tools. The majority of our work is within an hours travel of Sheffield but we do undertake work all over the UK so you must be willing to stay away from home on occasions.

Duties
• First and second fix plumbing and heating
• Piped underfloor heating systems
• Boiler installations
• Bathroom installations
• Willing to work away (not often)

Skills
• Proficient in all plumbing techniques.
• Experience with heavy lifting and physical labour is essential.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

If you possess these skills and are passionate about the building industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: £18.00-£22.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

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